King Kolax

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Chess 4301 10-in. 12/31/1952 Every day I have the blues King Kolax Orchestra ; Joe Williams vocalist, leader  
Chess 4305 10-in. 12/31/1952 They didn't believe me King Kolax Orchestra ; Joe Williams vocalist, leader  
Chess U-4363 10-in. 4/30/1953 40 cups of coffee King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess U-4364 10-in. 4/30/1953 I'll follow you King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess 7549 10-in. Oct., 1953 I could, but I won't King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess 7550 10-in. Oct., 1953 Sorrento King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess 7584 10-in. Nov., 1953 Stomp and whistle King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess 7586 10-in. Nov., 1953 Ebony chant King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  
Chess U-74364 10-in. 4/30/1953 I'll follow you King Kolax Orchestra ; Danny Overbea leader  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kolax, King," accessed September 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/378463.

Kolax, King. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/378463.

"Kolax, King." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 September 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/378463

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